http://www.indymaedesigns.com Recent blog posts from my shop. en-US Winter is the season for calm, warmth, and intention. In this post, I’m sharing simple nature-inspired ways to decorate your home; without going full Christmas. From greenery and natural textures to handmade textiles and woodland details, these touches bring the quiet beauty of winter indoors. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:44:53 -0500 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1432591750861/nature-inspired-winter-decor-bringing https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1432591750861/nature-inspired-winter-decor-bringing?pub=1764344693 Winter invites us to slow down and fill our homes with warmth and intention. In this post, I’m sharing how to create a cozy, grounded space with handmade textiles, from soft linen towels to nature-inspired prints that make everyday living feel a little more beautiful. Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:09:45 -0500 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1428326827719/how-to-create-a-cozy-intentional-winter https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1428326827719/how-to-create-a-cozy-intentional-winter?pub=1763734185 There’s something special about the gifts made by hand — they tell a story of care, time, and beauty. This holiday season, explore why handmade and nature-inspired gifts mean more than ever, and how they bring warmth and authenticity into every home. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:28:12 -0500 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1425525226423/why-handmade-nature-inspired-gifts-win https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1425525226423/why-handmade-nature-inspired-gifts-win?pub=1763130492 When I first started screen printing towels, I never expected the process to teach me so much about patience, imperfection, and finding beauty in slow, handmade work. Here are 10 lessons I’ve learned from creating each piece by hand. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:13:51 -0500 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1423711557475/10-things-i-didnt-know-when-i-started https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1423711557475/10-things-i-didnt-know-when-i-started?pub=1762524831 There was a time when life moved slower, when we picked wildflowers, baked cookies, and watched the sun fade behind the pasture. Somewhere along the way, we forgot how to live that way. This is a story about remembering what our hearts have always known: we were made for simpler, more beautiful days. Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:20:18 -0400 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1421164244921/remembering-the-slow-life-why-our-souls https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1421164244921/remembering-the-slow-life-why-our-souls?pub=1761920418 Life on the ranch has a rhythm all its own, one built on patience, respect, and care for every living thing. From lessons passed down by my dad and grandfather to the daily moments that inspire my art, this land continues to teach me what it means to live in harmony with nature. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:19:10 -0400 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1419524964590/the-rhythm-of-the-land https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1419524964590/the-rhythm-of-the-land?pub=1761311950 Every Indy Mae tea towel is made by hand — from the first sketch to the final fold. Using a silk screen, hand-pulled ink, and a whole lot of care, each piece is created slowly and intentionally in my studio, one design at a time. Discover the art and process behind every Indy Mae print. Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:35:16 -0400 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1417136401219/the-art-of-hand-printing-how-i-create https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1417136401219/the-art-of-hand-printing-how-i-create?pub=1760722516 Looking for the perfect Thanksgiving hostess gift? Skip the usual wine and explore 7 thoughtful, artisan-inspired ideas — including hand-printed tea towels — that bring warmth and charm to any kitchen. Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:24:00 -0400 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1414190688872/7-thoughtful-hostess-gift-ideas-for https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1414190688872/7-thoughtful-hostess-gift-ideas-for?pub=1760214240 Bring warmth and charm into your kitchen this fall with five cozy ways to style hand-printed tea towels. Perfect for Thanksgiving, farmhouse, or cottagecore homes. Sun, 05 Oct 2025 15:51:05 -0400 https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1413941710736/5-cozy-ways-to-style-hand-printed-tea https://www.indymaedesigns.com/post/1413941710736/5-cozy-ways-to-style-hand-printed-tea?pub=1759693865